LIFE SCIENCE
BSC (HONS) Biomedical Science
“Our labs were purpose-built and support your skills development on a range of specialist equipment”
Overview
By completing the Diploma level (First Year) with SIST, students can transfer to Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland for the second year to follow this undergraduate program.
This Biomedical Science course offers a comprehensive study of human health and disease, covering biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology, and physiology. Supported by leading research teams, it includes optional work placements in the second year and prepares students for careers or further postgraduate study.
This Biomedical Science course provides in-depth knowledge of disease processes through clinical specialties like pathology and genetics. It equips you with skills for research projects, lab practices, and ethical considerations while allowing flexible study in Edinburgh’s biodiverse environment.
Course Modules
Genes and Inheritance
Biochemistry
Applied Microbiology
Symbiosis
Physiology, Adaptation and Disease
Option Module
Research Methods
Molecular Biology of the Cell
Immunology
Infection and Immunity
Molecular Medicine
Pathobiology and Therapeutics
Professional Practice
Research methods in Biomedicine
Trends in Biomedical Sciences
Project
Advanced Entry
Graduates who have successfully completed a 3-year general degree in Applied Microbiology or Biotechnology or biological science related disciplines now have the opportunity to complete the Hons. Year offered by Edinburgh Napier a Prestigious University in UK to be completed in Sri Lanka in collaboration with Spectrum Institute of Science & Technology.
Eligibility For Advanced Entry
A 3-year Bachelors of Science Degree awarded by a university and approved by the university grants commission in Sri Lanka, subjected to be approved by the Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Career Prospects
By studying Biomedical Science at Edinburgh Napier University, you will learn how this discipline informs the improvement of human health on a global scale. You will become technically competent in a range of key skills required of a biomedical science graduate. You will carry out extensive practical learning in the laboratory, becoming a team player with excellent communication skills, while gaining in-depth knowledge of scientific investigation with human health and disease. You could work within biomedical science go into further study or perhaps take a teacher education program. If you are interested in studying the latest developments in human health and disease, then this may be the right course for you.
Gaining a degree in Biomedical Science gives you discipline-specific knowledge and skills, but it is not restrictive. You will gain a range of highly desirable transferable (meta) skills, including communication, numeracy, computer literacy, and data analysis, which employers value within, but also outside the Life Science sector.
WHY STUDENTS SHOULD PURSUE A BSC, HONS DEGREE AT ENU?
Unique experience on conducting and handling research independently and it is the most preferred entry level qualification by employers in the present competitive field of science and technology. It also gives you the opportunity to get direct entry into postgraduate programmes.
Reserve your place by sending an application along with the curriculum vitae to us.
